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Beyond the Boundary Ball

Head straight from the pitch to the Party! Beyond the Boundary Fundraiser Ball, hosted by the Clifton County Cricket Club brings together players, supporters, and friends of the club for an epic night out. Good …

  • Saturday, October 17, 2026 - Saturday, October 17, 2026
  • 199 Meeanee Road, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne

Cabana DAY RAVE

The Cabana presents “DAY RAVE’. Doors 4pm finishing at 9pm… bed by 10pm. Music from the 80s and 90s. THIS IS A PLUS 30 gig only. Tickets $15 online and $20 at the door if available

  • Saturday, October 3, 2026 - Saturday, October 3, 2026
  • 11 Shakespeare Rd, Napier, Hawke’s Bay / Gisborne

Matariki Mahuika Beach Fires

Matariki Mahuika is a people-powered Matariki project that involves welcoming people to share the warmth of their fire on beaches right around Aoetaroa New Zealand. A tradition that began in Te Matau-a-Māui Hawke’s …

  • Saturday, June 26, 2027 - Saturday, June 26, 2027
  • 546 Marine Parade, Napier, Hawke’s Bay / Gisborne

Hawke’s Bay Soul Choir and Friends

One stage. One unforgettable night of music. Join Hawke’s Bay Soul Choir at Paisley Stage for a special concert celebrating the joy of singing together. Sharing the stage with some of Hawke’s Bay’s favourite …

  • Saturday, August 8, 2026 - Saturday, August 8, 2026
  • 126 Hastings Street, Napier South, Napier, Hawke’s Bay / Gisborne

White Chapel Jak

White Chapel Jak are BACK in the BAY Get ready for a great night of music, good company and delicious wine at Crab Farm Winery as White Chapel Jak return for another unforgettable evening. Known for their …

  • Saturday, September 19, 2026 - Saturday, September 19, 2026
  • 511 Main North Rd, Bayview, Napier, Hawke’s Bay / Gisborne

Innovate Napier – Kirsty Allott

Who’s looking after the person doing the leading? As leaders, business owners and professionals, we’re often the ones supporting everyone else. But who’s looking after the person doing the leading? As winter …

  • 7AM Wednesday, August 26, 2026 - 9AM Wednesday, August 26, 2026
  • 48 Marine Parade, Napier, Hawke’s Bay / Gisborne

Choir On Tap!

Love a good singalong? Are you a closet superstar…or does the shower turn off when you sing in it? Either way, you’ll fit right in! Come and be a part of a relaxed and ridiculously fun night – “Pub …

  • Friday, July 31, 2026 - Friday, July 31, 2026
  • 11 Shakespeare Rd, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne

Inside Out: How Cortisol, Creative Art, and Gut Health Shape Our Lives

Inside Out: How Cortisol, Creative Art, and Gut Health Shape Our Lives Welcome to our first day of learning with Love Heart. Participants will be enthralled to hear from our four experts who will dive deeply into …

  • 10AM Saturday, August 15, 2026 - Saturday, August 15, 2026
  • 16 Byron Street, Napier, Hawke’s Bay / Gisborne

Saturday Night Laughs

Napier’s biggest night of laughs is coming to K Kitchen and Bar on Saturday 25th July. Hosted by Rhian Wood-Hill. Featuring Ben Stokes, Paul King and more. Doors open 6pm, show starts 6:30pm. Tickets at Eventfinda. …

  • Saturday, July 25, 2026 - Saturday, July 25, 2026
  • 2 Tennyson Street, Napier, Hawke’s Bay / Gisborne

Creation Station: Tile Style

Add a personalised touch to your kitchen with a custom decor tile. Using the Cricut and Permanent Vinyl, you’ll create and apply your own design to a ceramic tile, transforming it into a stylish decorative piece. …

  • Saturday, September 19, 2026 - Saturday, September 19, 2026
  • 24 White St, Taradale, Napier, Hawke’s Bay / Gisborne

Creation Station: Mixed Media Florals

Ready to reinvigorate your creative capabilities? Join us for this Mixed Media Florals workshop and have a play with paper cut outs, oil pastels and composition under the gentle guidance of our resident …

  • Saturday, September 12, 2026 - Saturday, September 12, 2026
  • 24 White St, Taradale, Napier, Hawke’s Bay / Gisborne

Creation Station: Printed Mugs Made Easy

Transform your favourite photo or image into a personalised keepsake. In this beginner-friendly workshop, you’ll learn how to create a custom mug using sublimation printing. Add family photos, pet pictures, holiday …

  • Saturday, September 5, 2026 - Saturday, September 5, 2026
  • 24 White St, Taradale, Napier, Hawke’s Bay / Gisborne

Creation Station: Shadow Box Paper Art

Create a stunning layered paper artwork using our Cricut machines! You’ll learn how to cut and assemble an intricate design before mounting it in a shadow box frame to create a unique three-dimensional display piece. …

  • Saturday, August 29, 2026 - Saturday, August 29, 2026
  • 24 White St, Taradale, Napier, Hawke’s Bay / Gisborne

Creation Station: Procreate™ Drawings-to-Stickers

Come along to this Procreate™ sticker drawing workshop and try your hand at creating digital illustrations from scratch using our new Apple iPencils™. In this two-hour session, we will introduce you to the …

  • Saturday, August 22, 2026 - Saturday, August 22, 2026
  • 24 White St, Taradale, Napier, Hawke’s Bay / Gisborne

Creation Station: Mandala Coasters

Come and explore a world of patterns, layers and colour in this Mandala Coasters workshop. Use our Cricut machines to create a coaster featuring brightly coloured layers of intricate mandala designs. This workshop will …

  • Saturday, August 15, 2026 - Saturday, August 15, 2026
  • 24 White St, Taradale, Napier, Hawke’s Bay / Gisborne

Creation Station : Car Decals

Pimp your ride with Napier Libraries’ car decal workshop! Got something sassy to say to the driver behind you? Or maybe you want to wish passers-by a beautiful day. Whatever your style, make your car say it for …

  • Saturday, August 1, 2026 - Saturday, August 1, 2026
  • 24 White St, Taradale, Napier, Hawke’s Bay / Gisborne

Late Night Drop-ins

Join our drop-in sessions to work on your own projects using Creation Station’s tools and equipment. No need to book – just bring the materials you need. We offer some basics, and a few items may be available to …

  • Friday, July 31, 2026 - Friday, August 28, 2026
  • 24 White St, Taradale, Napier, Hawke’s Bay / Gisborne

Creation Station: Papercraft Embellishments

Make your papercrafting truly your own. In this Brother ScanNCut workshop, you’ll learn to create personalised die‑cut embellishments from your favourite words and designs. Great for scrapbooking, card making, …

  • Saturday, July 25, 2026 - Saturday, July 25, 2026
  • 24 White St, Taradale, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne

Whānau Mārama: New Zealand International Film Festival (NZIFF)

Experience the magic of world-class cinema as Whānau Mārama: New Zealand International Film Festival (NZIFF) 2026 returns to Ahuriri Napier! Celebrating the very best in local and international filmmaking, NZIFF …

  • Thursday, August 27, 2026 - Thursday, August 27, 2026
  • 9 Herschell Street, Napier, Hawke’s Bay / Gisborne

Kōura, Eels, and Boots: Discovering Hawke’s Bay’s Hidden Wild Workshop

Session Abstract: Kōura, Eels, and Boots: Discovering Hawke’s Bay’s Hidden Wild Hawke’s Bay is home to some of New Zealand’s most remarkable freshwater ecosystems – rivers teeming with trout, wetlands sheltering …

  • 10AM Tuesday, August 18, 2026 - 12PM Tuesday, August 18, 2026
  • 22 Burness Rd, Greenmeadows, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne

Stop Drawing, Start Seeing: Urban Sketching Demystified Workshop

SESSION Abstract: Stop Drawing, Start Seeing: Urban Sketching Demystified: Unlock a brilliant new way of seeing your city. Forget the myth of “natural talent”—sketching is a teachable technical skill that anyone …

  • 10AM Monday, August 17, 2026 - 12PM Monday, August 17, 2026
  • 16 Byron Street, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne

A Good Laugh: August Comedy Show

An all-inclusive comedy night featuring stand-up, improv, and audience participation prizes! Featuring professional comics and performers from around NZ and up-and-coming stars. No two shows the same! Doors open at …

  • Thursday, August 13, 2026 - Thursday, August 13, 2026
  • 11 Shakespeare Rd, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne

NZIFF Preview event

Your NZIFF starts here… Stop in after work, grab a wine and the popcorn’s on us! The New Zealand International Film Festival is back with another world-class line-up. Skip the scrolling. Find the films …

  • Tuesday, August 4, 2026 - Tuesday, August 4, 2026
  • 9 Herschell Street, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne

A Creative Journey Through Māori Art, Storytelling & New Technology

SESSION Abstract: A Creative Journey Through Māori Art, Storytelling and New Technology What happens when ancient traditions meet modern technology? In this workshop, Jacob Scott, a pioneer in contemporary Māori art …

  • 10AM Monday, August 3, 2026 - 12PM Monday, August 3, 2026
  • 16 Byron Street, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne

NZIFF Preview Event – Morning

Fancy some culture with your Sunday morning cuppa? Your NZIFF starts here! The New Zealand International Film Festival is back with another world-class line-up. Skip the scrolling. Find the films you’ll be …

  • 11AM Sunday, August 2, 2026 - 12PM Sunday, August 2, 2026
  • 9 Herschell Street, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne

HUNT HARVEST FEAST

Mission Restaurant x Truffle Hunters Event. Hunt. Harvest. Feast. One day only. One unforgettable winter experience. Join us for a rare adventure in the heart of truffle season. Follow Arnold, the trained …

  • 10AM Saturday, August 1, 2026 - Saturday, August 1, 2026
  • 198 Church Road, Napier, Hawke’s Bay / Gisborne

Midday Music | Romantic Reflections

Escape the rush of the day and treat yourself to an hour of beautiful piano music. Hawke’s Bay pianist Natalie Meszaros performs some of the most beloved works of the Romantic era, featuring music by Liszt, Chopin, …

  • 12PM Wednesday, July 29, 2026 - Wednesday, July 29, 2026
  • 9 Herschell Street, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne

Best of the Bee Gees “Greatest” Show

Following their highly successful Saturday Night Fever Tour in 2025, the Best of the Bee Gees returns to the Municipal Theatre Napier on Thursday 25th February, to honour the Bee Gees compilation album, …

  • Thursday, February 25, 2027 - Thursday, February 25, 2027
  • 119 Tennyson St, Napier, Hawke’s Bay / Gisborne

Murder on the Napier Express – Murder Mystery Dinner Show

Snakes on a Train! All aboard for an unforgettable evening of mystery, comedy and delicious food at the beautiful Clive Hall! The elegant Napier Express is steaming through the night when disaster strikes… a …

  • Saturday, November 21, 2026 - Saturday, November 21, 2026
  • 162 Main Road, Clive, Napier, Hawke’s Bay / Gisborne

Murder on the Napier Express – Murder Mystery Dinner Show

Snakes on a Train! All aboard for an unforgettable evening of mystery, comedy and delicious food at the beautiful King George’s Hall Bayview! And with it being Halloween, it’s just that extra bit spooky! The elegant …

  • Saturday, October 31, 2026 - Saturday, October 31, 2026
  • 1 Hill Rd, Bay View, Napier, Hawke’s Bay / Gisborne

Murder on the Napier Express – Murder Mystery Dinner Show

Snakes on a Train! All aboard for an unforgettable evening of mystery, comedy and delicious food at the beautiful Meeanee Hall! The elegant Napier Express is steaming through the night when disaster strikes… a …

  • Saturday, September 26, 2026 - Saturday, September 26, 2026
  • Gavin Black St, Meeanee, Napier, Hawke’s Bay / Gisborne

Vinyl Day

Rock and roll is here to stay… and so is Vinyl! Meet up at The Urban Winery with Rockstuff Records on Sunday 28 June! Vinyl, wine / drinks, music… what fun! Treat yourself to a record or two in the cosy …

  • Sunday, July 26, 2026 - Sunday, July 26, 2026
  • 3 Ossian Street, Ahuriri, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne

Italian Film Festival

The Italian Film Festival NZ and The Embassy of Italy in NZ warmly invite you to experience La Dolce Vita at The Globe Theatrette between 23 July and 2 August 2026. The Opening Night Film is the hilarious, box office …

  • Thursday, July 23, 2026 - Sunday, August 2, 2026
  • 15 Hardinge Rd, Ahuriri, Napier, Hawke’s Bay / Gisborne

Exhibition Opening Night – Lifecycle of a Poem by Jeremy Roberts

Exhibition Opening Night for The Lifecycle of a Poem. From Jeremy Roberts: The exhibition is called The Lifecycle of a Poem because I wanted to show something that is usually hidden: what poems look like while they …

  • Friday, July 31, 2026 - Friday, July 31, 2026
  • 16 Byron Street, Napier, Hawke’s Bay / Gisborne

Art of The Outfit

Clothing communicates a range of information about the wearer. The way we dress is a reflection of our personal and cultural identity and the social and political climate in which we live. Art of the Outfit examines …

  • 9AM Tuesday, June 30, 2026 - Thursday, December 31, 2026
  • 1 Tennyson St, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne

Pūrākau o Te Whenua

Pūrākau o Te Whenua explores the legends and tales of Te Matau-a-Māui, Hawke’s Bay. The special names given to hills, mountains, rivers, and streams of our region all tell a pūrākau (story) about the events …

  • 9AM Tuesday, June 30, 2026 - Thursday, December 31, 2026
  • 1 Tennyson St, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne

Shockwave: Hawke’s Bay’s Great Quake, 1931

Feel the power beneath your feet – experience Shockwave: Hawke’s Bay’s Great Quake 1931 at MTG Hawke’s Bay. Tuesday 3 February 1931 was a calm sunny morning, the summer holiday had just ended …

  • 9AM Tuesday, June 30, 2026 - Thursday, December 31, 2026
  • 1 Tennyson St, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne

Music Mentoring Session: Stage performance & Industry knowledge

Join us for a free, in-person mentoring session focused on stage performance and industry knowledge. Whether you’re an emerging artist navigating your own career or supporting others as a manager, this is an …

  • Wednesday, August 19, 2026 - Wednesday, August 19, 2026
  • 11 Shakespeare Rd, Napier, Hawke’s Bay / Gisborne

Beginners Salsa & Bachata 8 Week Course (Aug/Sep)

Beginners SALSA & BACHATA starts Wed-5th August, 8 week course (Aug/Sep) Wednesday’s 7pm – 5th, 12th, 19th, 26th August, 2nd, 9th, 16th, 23rd September (8-weeks). Join the fun of salsa & Bachata dancing, we …

  • Wednesday, August 5, 2026 - Wednesday, September 23, 2026
  • 5 Neeve Road, Napier, Hawke’s Bay / Gisborne

Beginners Ballroom & Latin 8 Week Course (Aug/Sep)

Beginners Ballroom & Latin 8-week course (Aug/Sep), 4th August – 22nd September 2026 (Tuesdays 7pm – 8pm) Learn the basics of partner dancing, Waltz, social-foxtrot, Cha-cha-cha & Jive. We recommend having a …

  • Tuesday, August 4, 2026 - Tuesday, September 22, 2026
  • 5 Neeve Road, Napier, Hawke’s Bay / Gisborne

Lindy-Hop 8 Week Beginners Course Napier

Learn to Lindy-Hop with Hi-De-Ho Swing No partner or previous experience nessaserry, all you’ll need is comfy shoes and your water bottle. Monday nights at the Munro Dance Studio, 5 Neeve Rd, Taradale, Napier (near …

  • Monday, August 3, 2026 - Monday, September 21, 2026
  • 5 Neeve Road, Napier, Hawke’s Bay / Gisborne

Kuru Taonga: Voices of Kahungunu

This exhibition shows a history of people and places of Ngāti Kahungunu, telling stories of their time and the events that shaped Te Matau-a-Māui into the region of Hawke’s Bay, events that also helped to shape …

  • 9AM Wednesday, February 4, 2026 - Thursday, December 31, 2026
  • 1 Tennyson St, Napier, Hawke’s Bay / Gisborne

Waka Kōrero Māori Exhibition

Waka kōrero Māori: waka carrying the taonga, te reo The Waka Kōrero Māori exhibition encourages learning the Māori alphabet by pronouncing the names of the kaharehe animal treasures on display. Bring your whanau to …

  • 9AM Wednesday, February 4, 2026 - Friday, July 31, 2026
  • 1 Tennyson St, Napier, Hawke’s Bay / Gisborne

Murder on the Napier Express – Murder Mystery Dinner Show

MURDER ON THE NAPIER EXPRESS *Snakes on a Train!* A Fun Night Out at the wonderful Unison Vineyard, Hastings! Step aboard for an unforgettable evening of mystery, laughter, and delicious dining provided by Tom …

  • Saturday, September 19, 2026 - Saturday, September 19, 2026
  • 32 Main St, Napier, Hawke’s Bay / Gisborne

Fanfare Favourites and Finale

Fanfare Favourites and Finale – A Sunday Afternoon of Musical Celebration Join us for an unforgettable Sunday afternoon of stirring melodies, timeless classics, and musical entertainment as our Concert Band, Brass …

  • Sunday, August 9, 2026 - Sunday, August 9, 2026
  • 9 Herschell Street, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne

Gaming in the Guide Hall

Monthly board gaming event in the Mahoe Guide Hall (near New World and Anderson Park in Greenmeadows). We have a stock of board games but feel free to bring your own! Event open to everybody – people new to board …

  • 11AM Saturday, July 4, 2026 - Saturday, September 5, 2026
  • 23 Auckland Road, Greenmeadows, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne

HBRW A Party of Poets

HAVE A POETRY PARTY WITH A PARTY OF POETS! As part of the National Poetry Day shenanigans Hawke’s Bay Readers and Writers Trust have planned an extravaganza of beautiful minds to entertain Napier like the bards …

  • Tuesday, August 18, 2026 - Tuesday, August 18, 2026
  • 11 Shakespeare Rd, Napier, Hawke’s Bay / Gisborne

Drag on Paisley – Pride Edition

Get ready, Napier — a fierce night of glamour, lip-syncs and high camp is coming to town! Drag on Paisley – Pride Edition The Paisley Stage Hosted by the ICONIC Hugo Grrrl! Step into a glittering world of …

  • Saturday, September 5, 2026 - Saturday, September 5, 2026
  • 126 Hastings Street, Napier South, Napier, Hawke’s Bay / Gisborne

20’s Charleston Art Deco 3wk Course Napier (July) 2026

Learn 20’s Charleston with Evan & Sandy. No partner or previous experience nessaserry, all you’ll need is comfy shoes and your water bottle. Monday nights at the Munro Dance Studio, 5 Neeve Rd, Taradale, Napier …

  • Monday, July 6, 2026 - Monday, July 20, 2026
  • 5 Neeve Road, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne

Beginners Plus Salsa & Bachata 5-Week Revision Course (July) 2026

Beginners Plus SALSA & BACHATA starts Wed-1st-July 2026, 8-week revision course. Wednesday’s 7pm – 1st, 8th, 15th, 22nd, 29th July (5-weeks). ● Open to all, past and present students, needing a catch up, a …

  • Wednesday, July 1, 2026 - Wednesday, July 29, 2026
  • 5 Neeve Road, Napier, Hawke’s Bay / Gisborne

Argentine Tango Dance Lessons

Join like-minded enthusiasts to experience and enjoy the allure of Argentine Tango, hosted by the Napier Tango Club, which has been operating for more than 20 years. Everyone welcome, from beginners to experienced …

  • Wednesday, June 17, 2026 - Wednesday, September 2, 2026
  • 12 Herschell Street, Napier South 4110, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne

Stillwater Lines: Bridges Acoustic Tour 2026

Inside a cabin in Te Aroha, songwriter and former IvyBlue frontman James Brodie created “Yellow”- his first solo album under the Stillwater Lines persona. Designed as a way to understand the events of his past in …

  • Thursday, August 27, 2026 - Thursday, August 27, 2026
  • 11 Shakespeare Rd, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne

Flappers & Dappers Electro Swing and Deco Dance Party

Join us for an exquisite evening of Electro Swing music and Deco dance. Entry is Deco attire, featuring flapper dresses for the ladies and dapper apparel for the gentlemen. Spot prizes for best-dressed. Gin-themed …

  • Sunday, July 19, 2026 - 12AM Monday, July 20, 2026
  • 12 Herschell Street, Napier South 4110, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne

Ready 2 Rock

Come along to a great night of mixed dancing, Jive/swing/rock n roll/line dancing/Ballroom brought to you by DJs Steve & Harvey, who have a very extensive range of music, either just to listen to or strut your stuff …

  • Saturday, June 20, 2026 - Saturday, August 15, 2026
  • 10 White Street, Taradale, Napier 4112, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne

Preview + Tasting Evening – Napier

Join us for the Hawke’s Bay Wine Auction Preview + Tasting Evening – your golden opportunity to taste the region’s finest wines before they go under the hammer on Saturday 12 September. Taste your …

  • Wednesday, August 19, 2026 - Wednesday, August 19, 2026
  • 48 Marine Parade, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne

Art Deco Festival 2027

Join us for New Zealand’s largest heritage festival in the Art Deco capital. Over four days, Napier fills with vintage fashion, classic cars, live music, street entertainment and standout events across the city, …

  • 8AM Thursday, February 18, 2027 - 12AM Monday, February 22, 2027
  • Memorial Square, 5 Clive Square East, Napier, Hawke’s Bay / Gisborne

Clubs Napier Rock n Roll Club

Come along to a great night of rock n roll every Tuesday night from 7 pm until 9 pm listen to great music and enjoy dancing to those great old rock n roll songs learn new moves and if you are just starting we have some …

  • Tuesday, June 2, 2026 - Tuesday, September 1, 2026
  • 34 Vautier St, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne

Napier Repair Cafe

Nau mai haere mai. Come and see us at Napier’s only regular Repair Cafe! Bring along your small broken household items to be repaired by our team of dedicated Repair Volunteers! Our team will be able to …

  • 11AM Saturday, February 28, 2026 - Saturday, November 28, 2026
  • Corner Tennyson and Dalton Streets, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne

Macy Gray

Following her sensational sold-out 2024 Australian tour, Grammy Award-winning artist Macy Gray returns to New Zealand for the first time in more than 10 years, bringing her unmistakable voice, soul sound and era-defining …

  • Sunday, October 18, 2026 - Sunday, October 18, 2026
  • 119 Tennyson St, Napier, Hawke’s Bay / Gisborne

Thunderpark: Hastings’ Legendary Drag Strip 1976 -1997 Book Launch

Join Michael Fowler and invited guests to clebrate the book launch of his book “Thunderpark: Hastings’ Legendary Drag Strip 1976 -1997. There will be a BBQ provided and a cash bar at Marineland Club’s club rooms. …

  • Saturday, November 21, 2026 - Saturday, November 21, 2026
  • 63 Sandy Road Meeanee, Napier, Hawke’s Bay / Gisborne

Exhibition on Screen: Vermeer – The Greatest Exhibition

In the spring of 2023, the Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam opened its doors to the largest Vermeer exhibition in history. The show sold out within days of going on sale. This award-winning film offers you the chance to …

  • Sunday, November 1, 2026 - Sunday, November 1, 2026
  • 9 Herschell Street, Napier, Hawke’s Bay / Gisborne

Exhibition on Screen: Vermeer – The Greatest Exhibition

In the spring of 2023, the Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam opened its doors to the largest Vermeer exhibition in history. The show sold out within days of going on sale. This award-winning film offers you the chance to …

  • Thursday, October 29, 2026 - Thursday, October 29, 2026
  • 9 Herschell Street, Napier, Hawke’s Bay / Gisborne

Urban Wine Walk

Get ready, Napier – the Urban Wine Walk is back! Grab your crew for the ultimate afternoon of wine and good times! Join 300+ vino lovers as we wander the coolest venues, taste local wines, and meet the winemakers …

  • 12PM Saturday, August 29, 2026 - Saturday, August 29, 2026
  • 49 Marine Parade, Napier South, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne

Faulty Towers The Dining Experience

BACK BY POPULAR DEMAND! Faulty Towers The Dining Experience. Direct from London’s Theatreland via the legendary Sydney Opera House, Interactive Theatre International are proud to bring Faulty Towers The Dining …

  • Wednesday, October 28, 2026 - Thursday, October 29, 2026
  • 199 Meeanee Road, Napier, Hawke’s Bay / Gisborne

Te Kura Reo o Kahungunu 2026

Te Kura Reo o Kahungunu 2026 Nau mai kia whāngaihia tō mauri ki te reo rangatira, kia whāngaihia anō ko te reo rangatira e te hunga whakamomori kia ora tonu ai ia. Āhea? Mane te 5 o Oketopa ki te Tāite te 8 o …

  • 8AM Monday, October 5, 2026 - Thursday, October 8, 2026
  • 501 Gloucester Street, Taradale, Napier, Hawke’s Bay / Gisborne

Sensory Playtime

Introducing our our half-hour programme of sensory play. Bring your little one along to interact with some of our engaging sensory items. Sensory play activities stimulate your child’s senses which supports their …

  • 10AM Friday, May 22, 2026 - 10AM Friday, December 11, 2026
  • 1 Tennyson Street, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne

Baby Bounce

Baby Bounce When: Tuesdays, 10am Where: Taradale Library When: Fridays, 10am Where: Napier Library Baby Bounce is a half-hour programme of songs, rhymes and noisy, wiggly, bouncy, fun. Suitable for children aged 0-2 …

  • 10AM Friday, May 15, 2026 - 10AM Friday, December 18, 2026
  • 1 Tennyson Street, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne

Taradale Sunday Market

Taradale Sunday Market, Napier’s only weekly indoor Market. With Artisan goods, Fresh Flowers, Metal Art, Steampunk, Sewing, Knitting, Cards, Candles, Crystals, Scentsy, Shoe Charms, Plants, Art, Books, Paintings, …

  • 9AM Sunday, May 10, 2026 - Sunday, December 13, 2026
  • 23 Auckland Road, Greenmeadows, Napier, Hawke’s Bay / Gisborne

Time Management Workshop

Do you need more hours in your day? Would you like to become less busy and more productive? Learn how to prioritise, how to handle interruptions, plan ahead, beat common time wasters, delegate and much more. You’ve all …

  • 8AM Thursday, August 20, 2026 - Thursday, August 20, 2026
  • 36 Bridge Street, Ahuriri, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne

Bjorn Again – Abba Forever Tour

Presented by: The Music Group Napier, get ready to party with BJÖRN AGAIN! The only ABBA-endorsed tribute show hits the stage for one spectacular night that is bound to be a Super Trouper celebration of …

  • Thursday, October 15, 2026 - Thursday, October 15, 2026
  • 119 Tennyson St, Napier, Hawke’s Bay / Gisborne

Indy Nights – Late Night Shopping

A growing group of Napier’s independent retailers, galleries and hospitality venues are opening late to create a relaxed, early-evening atmosphere in town. Bring the whānau into town, wander through shops, …

  • Friday, May 1, 2026 - Friday, September 4, 2026
  • Napier CBD, Napier, Hawke’s Bay / Gisborne

Pirates VS Ninjas Roller Disco

Choose your side: Pirates or Ninjas Then battle it out the only way we know how: on skates. Come dressed as your team (or mash them together if you’re chaotic-good) and get ready for a night packed with disco …

  • Friday, September 4, 2026 - Friday, September 4, 2026
  • 290 Marine Parade, Napier, Hawke’s Bay / Gisborne

Cartoon Character Roller Disco

Bring your favourite character to life at our Cartoon Characters Roller Disco! Come as anyone whether its classic cartoons, modern animated legends, superheroes, villains, sidekicks, whoever! And get ready for a big, …

  • Friday, August 7, 2026 - Friday, August 7, 2026
  • 290 Marine Parade, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne

Home and Garden Show 2026

Turning houses into homes for over 30 years! The Hawke’s Bay Home & Garden Show is packed with over 190 exhibitors you will find all the ideas and information that you need to transform your surroundings …

  • 10AM Friday, August 28, 2026 - Sunday, August 30, 2026
  • Latham St, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne

Beatlemania On Tour

The sound of a generation, and the music that has influenced every generation since – that’s The Beatles. And now you can relive the heyday of The Beatles with Beatlemania On Tour! Hear the greatest Pop …

  • Friday, November 6, 2026 - Friday, November 6, 2026
  • 119 Tennyson St, Napier, Hawke’s Bay / Gisborne

Nurse Georgie Carroll: Infectious

Georgie Carroll is back with her brand-new show, INFECTIOUS. An undeniable live comedy powerhouse and a natural storyteller, she’s razor sharp and riotous. Nurse turned comedian, Georgie Carroll, is not only …

  • Sunday, August 9, 2026 - Sunday, August 9, 2026
  • 119 Tennyson St, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne

Skyscrapers to Toast Racks

Art Deco design was at its height at the time of the 1931 Hawke’s Bay earthquake, a fact well understood by those responsible for the appearance of Hawke’s Bay’s new buildings. This exhibition is a …

  • 9AM Thursday, February 19, 2026 - Sunday, September 6, 2026
  • 1 Tennyson St, Napier, Hawke’s Bay / Gisborne

NZTrio: Space Jump

Experience the dynamic energy of Fazıl Say’s Space Jump, vividly portraying a thrilling ascent and descent with vibrant rhythms and textures. Schumann’s Piano Trio No. 2 follows, showcasing lyrical warmth …

  • Saturday, August 22, 2026 - Saturday, August 22, 2026
  • Tennyson Street, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne

Alan Davies – Think Ahead Tour

Critically acclaimed stand-up comedian, actor, writer, and TV personality Alan Davies is delighted to announce an extensive Aotearoa tour, unveiling his brand-new show, Think Ahead. It marks his first visit to Aotearoa …

  • Friday, August 7, 2026 - Friday, August 7, 2026
  • 119 Tennyson St, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne

Napier Repair Cafe

Nau mai haere mai. Come and see us at Napier’s only regular Repair Cafe! Bring along your small broken household items to be repaired by our team of dedicated Repair Volunteers! Our team will be able to fix …

  • 11AM Saturday, February 28, 2026 - Saturday, November 28, 2026
  • Corner Tennyson and Dalton Streets, Napier, Hawke’s Bay / Gisborne

Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas

Get ready to step into a world of holiday cheer as Santa and his jolly little helpers bring the magic of Christmas to life in a spectacular show: Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas, filled with famous carols, festive …

  • 11AM Wednesday, November 25, 2026 - 12PM Wednesday, November 25, 2026
  • 24 York Ave, Tamatea, Napier, Hawke’s Bay / Gisborne

Let’s Twist Again

You’re invited to a high-energy, feel-good 60s dance party: Let’s Twist Again! that’s all about fun, freedom, and the fabulous music that defined a generation! Step back into the swingin’ sixties …

  • 11AM Wednesday, October 7, 2026 - 12PM Wednesday, October 7, 2026
  • 24 York Ave, Tamatea, Napier, Hawke’s Bay / Gisborne

Stars of Stage and Screen

Come with us on a magical musical journey as we shine a spotlight on the stars and unforgettable songs that lit up the stages of Broadway and the silver screens of Hollywood in Stars of Stage and Screen. This elegant …

  • 11AM Wednesday, September 2, 2026 - 12PM Wednesday, September 2, 2026
  • 24 York Ave, Tamatea, Napier, Hawke’s Bay / Gisborne

NZTrio+

NZTrio add a deeper hue with the addition of viola and double bass, to perform Franz Schubert’s ebullient and beloved Trout Quintet. There is barely a cloud that passes over this unfailing lyrical and summery …

  • Saturday, September 19, 2026 - Saturday, September 19, 2026
  • 9 Herschell Street, Napier, Hawke’s Bay / Gisborne

Hawke’s Bay Yoga Festival

Following two incredible sold-out years, the Hawkes Bay Yoga Festival returns for 2026. We invite you to join the tribe for the next chapter of this festival. Whether you’re stepping onto the mat for the first time or …

  • 8AM Saturday, August 29, 2026 - Sunday, August 30, 2026
  • 48 Marine Parade, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne

Lucas & Arthur Jussen

The two Dutchmen are formidable storytellers, who captivate listeners with their spellbinding craft for light-and-shadow effects Der Tagesspiegel Lucas and Arthur Jussen are among the most sought-after piano duos of …

  • Wednesday, August 19, 2026 - Wednesday, August 19, 2026
  • 9 Herschell Street, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne

New Old

Every month the museum receives generous offers of material to be added to it’s collections. New Old is a cross section of some of the historic photographs the museum has had donated over the last five years. We …

  • 10AM Friday, September 12, 2025 - Monday, December 7, 2026
  • Stout St, Gisborne, Napier

Reloved Kids Markets 2026

It’s about time Hawkes Bay revived a great market for secondhand kids stuff! There are so many cost-effective treasures out there, and shopping secondhand helps to reduce landfill, giving another life to preloved kids …

  • 9AM Saturday, January 24, 2026 - 12PM Saturday, October 10, 2026
  • 23 Puketapu Road, Taradale, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne

Sensory Playtime

Suitable for children aged 0-3 and their parents/caregivers. When: Tuesday, 10am-10.30am Where: Taradale Library Introducing our half-hour programme of sensory play. Bring your little one along to interact with …

  • 10AM Tuesday, January 20, 2026 - 10AM Tuesday, December 15, 2026
  • 24 White St, Taradale, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne

Baby Bounce

Baby Bounce Taradale Library Suitable for children aged 0-2 years and their parents/caregivers. When: Tuesdays, 10am-10.30pm Where: Taradale Library Baby Bounce is a half-hour programme of songs, rhymes and …

  • 10AM Tuesday, January 13, 2026 - 10AM Tuesday, December 8, 2026
  • 24 White St, Taradale, Napier, Hawke’s Bay / Gisborne

Earth & Fire: conversations in clay

Ceramics are grounded in everyday life. They are made from the earth, shaped by hand, and strengthened by fire. Earth & fire: conversations in clay highlights the ongoing dialogue between art and craft in …

  • 9AM Saturday, December 13, 2025 - Thursday, December 31, 2026
  • 1 Tennyson St, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne

Napier Urban Farmers’ Market

Walk down Emerson Street and end up in a perfect little market offering a true Hawke’s Bay experience. This is where the locals shop. Enjoy freshly roasted coffee, divine treats and all the produce you need to create …

  • 12AM Saturday, December 13, 2025 - Saturday, November 7, 2026
  • Herschell Street

Tech Titans

Suitable for all ages Drop in and get hands-on with awesome tech these holidays! From cool robots to Super Mario Kart, we have fun for everyone! Children under the age of 5 must be assisted by an adult. VRs are for …

  • 10AM Saturday, December 6, 2025 - 11AM Saturday, December 19, 2026
  • 24 White St, Taradale, Napier, Hawke’s Bay / Gisborne

Rat Pack and Marilyn: Vegas Legends

Step back in time to the golden age of glamour, charm, and smooth sophistication as we pay tribute to the unforgettable icons of the Rat Pack era. This stylish and swinging concert: Rat Pack and Marilyn – Vegas Legends …

  • 11AM Thursday, July 23, 2026 - 12PM Thursday, July 23, 2026
  • 306 Hapuku St, Hastings, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne

Rat Pack and Marilyn: Vegas Legends

Step back in time to the golden age of glamour, charm, and smooth sophistication as we pay tribute to the unforgettable icons of the Rat Pack era. This stylish and swinging concert: Rat Pack and Marilyn – Vegas Legends …

  • 11AM Wednesday, July 22, 2026 - 12PM Wednesday, July 22, 2026
  • 24 York Ave, Tamatea, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne

Leadership and Management Part 2

Learn how to make the transition from buddy to boss and lead a successful team. As John F. Kennedy once said, “leadership and learning are indispensable to each other”. Our Leadership & Management courses …

  • 8AM Wednesday, March 11, 2026 - Wednesday, August 19, 2026
  • 36 Bridge Street, Ahuriri, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne

Leadership And Management Part 1

Learn how to make the transition from buddy to the boss and lead a successful team. Managing staff can be a very rewarding, interesting and fun role, it can also be a tough and demanding job. Between managing your own …

  • 8AM Tuesday, March 10, 2026 - Tuesday, August 18, 2026
  • 36 Bridge Street, Ahuriri, Napier, Hawke's Bay / Gisborne

Hawke’s Bay Farmers’ Market

Delight in a shopping event of taste sensations at one of New Zealand’s oldest and largest traditional Farmers’ Markets. The Hawke’s Bay Farmers’ Market offers a complete shopping experience. Discover the …

  • 8AM Sunday, March 2, 2025 - 12PM Sunday, October 4, 2026
  • Kenilworth Rd, Hastings, Hawke’s Bay / Gisborne
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